Dollar Matters: Better Money Decisions

by Miranda

Every day, we make money decisions, big and small. It is, of course, important to make the best money decisions that you can. Luckily, there are plenty of smart people around the personal finance blogosphere that can help you out:

Home Protection Plans – Why I’m Canceling Mine for Good

Neal at Wealth Pilgrim looks at home protection plans, and asks whether or not they are really a good idea. You can just as well with a home emergency fund, he contends.

Paying Down Credit Card Debt: High Interest First

Trying to decide which debt to pay down first? Janet at Credit, Eh suggests that you start with the highest interest debt. That way, you’ll save more money over the long run.

The Pros and Cons of Investing in Canada

A great post on the MintLife Blog shares thoughts about investing in Canada. Is it a good choice for your money? Maybe.

Emergencies for Your Emergency Fund

Briana at StupidCents shares some thoughts on your emergency fund. Here are some real emergencies. Try not to raid your emergency fund for anything short of an actual emergency.

Balance Your Savings and Investments While Raising a Family

Robb at CanadianFinance knows it can be tough to invest and save while raising a family. You can improve your financial situation if you follow the practical advice in this post.

Should You Manage Your Money Like the Government?

Benjamin at Quizzle takes a look at the way the government manages its money, and considers something the government does well. He’s not talking about running up debts, though. He’s talking about creating dedicated purposes for your money.

3 Ways Our Business Improved By Doing Nothing

Steve at My Wife Quit Her Job offers a look at how doing nothing can be a great money move. Sometimes you just go with the flow, and stick out the tough times.

Double Income No Kids Yet (DINKY) – How to Manage Your Finances

Everything Finance offers some great ideas on managing your money the smart way when you both make money and you don’t have kids.

Other Financial Posts

Check out these other great and insightful posts from PF bloggers:

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Echo

Wow Miranda, thanks so much for mentioning my articles from Mint.Com and Canadian Finance Blog as well as the Boomer & Echo post on my personal rate of inflation. I’m almost writing as much as you are these days ;)

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Big Cajun Man

Thanks for the inclusion!

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Tom @ Stupid Cents

Thanks for the mention Miranda!

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